Criminal Actions

Criminal actions are violations of the penal code that can result in a finding of guilt or innocence leading to incarceration. In criminal cases, the government prosecutes the case and a defendant can obtain a lawyer for free, from the state, if he or she can’t afford one.

$6 million Settlement Wrongful death car accident case filed on behalf of family of woman killed in a head-on collision when defendant's car crossed the center line.

$4.2 million Settlement Settlement reached with City of San Francisco for teen walking in crosswalk who suffered permanent brain injury after being struck by vehicle. City officials were informed intersection was dangerous and failed to make it safer.